Algebra 1 Online: Innovative Online Professional Development Initiative

Session 5: Friday, November 11 from 9:45 - 10:45am
Barbara Treacy,Director,EDC/EdTech Leaders Online
Ken Bradford,Louisiana Department of Education


Session Information


  • Location: 205 (Click Here to View the Session Map)
  • Track: Professional Development
  • Grade Level Focus: K-5|6-8|9-12|High school to college transition
  • Experience Level: Level 101 - For beginners new to the field (0-1 years experience in K-12 Online Learning)|Level 201 - For intermediate level participants (2-4 years experience in K-12 Online Learning)|Level 301 - For advanced participants (5+ years of experience in K-12 Online Learning)
  • Exhibitor: No
  • Requires Purchase of Product to Implement: No

Session Description

This session provides an overview to the innovative online professional development program to address the critical need to improve student achievement in Algebra 1. Algebra 1 has been widely recognized as a gateway course to college and career readiness. Participants will learn about the learning community model, which is central to the initiative, and the design and content of the Algebra 1 modules, including their extensive use of interactive technology and applets to support learning.


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